gut
gb/ɡˈʌt/ us/ɡˈʌt/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 1900
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
B1
entity
1
stomach or intestines
The stomach or the long tube inside the body that takes food in and turns it into energy.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone]'s gut
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'gut' with 'abdomen' or 'belly', which refer to the outside body part, not the internal digestive system.
المرادفات
stomach (Commonly used for the front part of the abdomen; 'gut' can be more informal or refer to the whole digestive system.)
الأضداد
brain (Not a direct physical opposite, but often contrasted in phrases like 'gut vs. brain decision'.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
empty stomach
|gut bacteria
|gut health
|gut pain
الموضوعات
biology
|health
|daily life
|body
أمثلة
- The doctor said my gut was inflamed.
- He felt a sharp pain in his gut after eating too fast.
- Fish have a shorter gut than mammals.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I have pain in my gut.
- Food goes through your gut.
- My gut hurts after lunch.
اسم
informal
B2
entity
2
instinct or intuition
A feeling you have about something, even if you do not know why.
نمط الاستخدام:
a gut feeling that [clause]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may misunderstand 'gut feeling' as a physical stomach sensation rather than an instinctive thought.
المرادفات
intuition (More formal and neutral; 'gut' is more informal and vivid.)
الأضداد
reasoning (Reasoning is based on logic and evidence, opposite of instinctive feeling.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
gut feeling
|trust your gut
|gut reaction
الموضوعات
emotions
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- I had a gut feeling that something was wrong.
- Trust your gut when making big decisions.
- Her gut told her not to go into the building.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I have a gut feeling about this.
- He trusts his gut when he plays chess.
- My gut says we should go home.
فعل
B2
action
3
remove inner parts
To take out the inside parts of something, like an animal or a building.
نمط الاستخدام:
to gut [animal/building]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gut' with 'cut', but 'gut' means to remove insides, not just to slice.
المرادفات
eviscerate (More formal and technical; used in medical or literary contexts.)
الأضداد
fill (To put something inside rather than remove it.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
gut a fish
|gut a house
|gut the building
الموضوعات
food preparation
|construction
|animals
|food_drink
أمثلة
- They gutted the old factory to make room for apartments.
- The fisherman gutted the salmon before cooking it.
- The kitchen was gutted during the renovation.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We will gut the old house.
- He gutted the fish before dinner.
- They gutted the shop to make it new.
اسم
informal
B2
property
4
courage or bravery
The courage to do something hard or dangerous.
نمط الاستخدام:
have the guts to [verb]
خطأ شائع:
'Guts' in this sense is always plural; learners may mistakenly use 'gut'.
المرادفات
bravery ('Bravery' is more formal and general; 'guts' is informal and vivid.)
الأضداد
cowardice (Lack of courage in facing danger or difficulty.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
have guts
|show guts
|lack guts
الموضوعات
emotions
|character
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She had the guts to speak up against the unfair rules.
- It takes guts to start your own business.
- He finally found the guts to propose to her.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He has guts to try that.
- She needs guts to talk to him.
- It takes guts to climb that mountain.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
gut
IPA
GB/ɡˈʌt/
US/ɡˈʌt/
المقاطع والنبر
gut (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (gut)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: gut
- Plural: gut, guts
Verb
- Base: gut
- 3rd Person Singular: guts
- Present Participle: gutting
- Past: gutted
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
guts
noun
gutting
verb
gutted
verb
Related words
gutsy
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
gutless
adjective
أبرز النقاط
- Irregular present participle: gutting Verb
- Irregular past: gutted Verb
التعبيرات
gut feeling
1/ɡˈʌt fˈilɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
instinctive belief without proof
A strong feeling you have about something without knowing why.
أمثلة
- I had a gut feeling that she was lying.
- He went with his gut feeling and bought the ticket.
gut feeling
1/ɡˈʌt fˈilɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Instinctive belief or hunch
A feeling that something is true, even though you cannot explain why.
أمثلة
- My gut feeling is that we should wait.
- She had a gut feeling something was wrong.
- He couldn't prove it, but his gut feeling told him not to trust the offer.
have the guts (to)
1/hˈæv ðə ɡˈʌts tə/
idiom
informal
be brave enough to do something difficult
To be brave enough to do something hard or dangerous.
أمثلة
- She finally had the guts to quit her job.
- Do you have the guts to tell him the truth?
bust a gut
1/bˈʌst ə ɡˈʌt/
idiom
informal
Work extremely hard or laugh hard
to work very, very hard, or to laugh so much that your stomach hurts
أمثلة
- They busted a gut trying to finish on time.
- They busted a gut to get the project finished on time.
- He busted a gut studying for the exam.
- Don’t bust a gut over it; it’s not that important.
- The comedian had the whole audience busting a gut with laughter.
spill your guts
1/spˈɪl jˈʊɹ ɡˈʌts/
idiom
informal
Reveal all personal information/feelings
To tell someone everything you know or feel, often personal things or secrets.
أمثلة
- After a few drinks, he started to spill his guts about his childhood.
- He spilled his guts during the interview about his past mistakes.
- She refused to spill her guts during the interview.
- After a few drinks, she spilled her guts about her relationship problems.
trust your gut
1/tɹˈʌst jˈʊɹ ɡˈʌt/
idiom
informal
Follow your instincts when deciding
Make a decision by following your feeling instead of thinking too much about facts.
أمثلة
- When choosing a job, sometimes you just have to trust your gut.
- He trusted his gut and invested in the small company.
- I trusted my gut and it turned out right.